With over 4,000 different animals of more than 800 species,
the San Diego Zoo is one of the largest and most progressive zoos in the world. Its 100 acres of parkland is located in the popular
Balboa Park. Visitors can ride in the overhead gondola lift for an aerial view of the park, walk through an African rainforest or an Arctic tundra, or ride through the Wild Animal Park--just to name a few of the things you can do here. See some of the world's rarest animals in their natural habitats while learning about some of the latest conservational projects that this renowned zoo is working on. In addition, the zoo offers a variety of educational shows throughout the day, such as the sea lion spectacular.
